Damage Claims for a Head Injury: Settlement or a Lawsuit?
A head injury can be as trivial as a tiny bump or as serious as an excessive internal hemorrhage leading to brain damage. The brain damage from a head injury can have terrible consequences like complete behavioral changes, memory loss, or abnormalities that hinder your daily life. When you suffer a reasonably serious head injury in the state of New York, you have the choice of a settlement to save the time and trouble associated with litigation, or filing a personal injury case against the guilty party to legally recover the damages. Though if you choose the former you are probably costing yourself some serious